Question 33
LociWhich of the following statements describes the locus of a point R which moves in a plane such that it is equidistant from two intersecting lines?
- A.The bisector of the angles formed by the lines
- B.The point of intersection of the two lines
- C.A cone, with the two intersecting lines as slant heights.
- D.A circle, with the point of intersection of the two lines as the centre.
Show the answer and explanation
Answer: A (The bisector of the angles formed by the lines)
Explanation
Points the same distance from two intersecting lines lie on the bisectors of the angles between them.